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Dental Clinical Orientation
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Seattle Vocational Institute Dental Assistant Program
Student operational duties in clinical setting Each student is expected to demonstrate the ability to be a valuable employee in all aspects of a Dental Office. This would include: Front Office Phone etiquette Meeting Patients Making and confirming appointments Filing Billing knowledge Computer skills Referrals Back Office Demonstrate at chairside four-handed, six-handed dentistry, place tofflemires, anterior, posterior rubber dam and give post operative instructions in procedures such as Amalgam, Composite, and Cavitron scaling. In a New or Recall patient take x-rays, chart existing dental care, do a coronal polish, place sealants and do fluoride treatment as determined by dentists and give oral hygiene instructions. In addition maintain infection control, run autoclave and statim sterilizers order and stock supplies take pt. impressions, temp-crowns, and mouth guards. Computer interaction CD for basic knowledge Knowledge in EagleSoft Dental Program for patient management If you are not 15 minutes early you are considered late in our profession If your late you will lose professionalism points starting at 8:01 You must call in at (206) 934-4946 if you are late or absent During classroom time only ONE person at a time has the floor unless it is group discussions There will absolutely NOT be any electronic devices on during classroom time If you are ill or tired you may be excused, having your head down during class is not acceptable Quizzes may be given announced or unannounced If you are late or absent quizzes may not be made up Complete uniforms will be worn every day upon arrival Vaccinations are needed before entering in to 2nd quarter (paperwork will be turned into your instructor) and a copy goes to the externship coordinator
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